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Identifying and Linking Output Bins

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For example, if you have the same size and type of print media loaded in tray 2 and tray 4, the printer selects print media from tray 2 until it becomes empty, and then the printer automatically feeds print media from the next linked tray - tray 4. By linking all trays (standard and optional), you effectively create a single source with a capacity of up to 2,600 sheets. Make sure you load the same size and type of print media in each tray in order to link the trays. Set the paper size and type for each tray. To set the paper type or size: 1. Press the Menu button on the operator panel. 2. Press the Down arrow button until appears next to Paper Menu, and then press the Select button . 3. Press the Down arrow button until appears next to Paper Size/Type, and then press the Select button . 4. Press the Down arrow button until appears next to Tray Size/Type, and then press the Select button . 5. Press the Down arrow button 6. Press the Down arrow button until until appears next to the paper size you loaded, and then press the Select button . appears next to Tray Size/Type, and then press the Select button . 7. Press the Down arrow button The printer returns to Ready. until appears next to the paper type you loaded, and then press the Select button . To disable tray linking, set the Paper Type to a unique value in each one of the trays. If all the trays do not have the same type of print media when they are linked, you could mistakenly print a job on the wrong paper type. Identifying and Linking Output Bins There is one standard output bin that holds 250 sheets. If you need additional output capacity, you can install up to three optional output expanders. If you have multiple output bins, you can link them into a single output source. Linking output bins lets the printer automatically switch output to the next available bin. Output bins available The following table provides information on standard and optional output bin capability and connectivity. NOTE: Not all output bins support every paper and envelope size. Output Bin Name Standard bin Print Media How Many Can Be Installed on the Printer? l 250 sheets (75 g/m2) of plain paper N/A - one is standard on the printer and located on top of the printer. l 300 transparencies l 200 labels l 50 envelopes (75 g/m2) Output expander l 650 sheets (75 g/m2) of plain paper 3 l 50 envelopes (75 g/m2) For information on installing an output expander, see Installing an Output Expander.

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For example, if you have the same size and type of print media loaded in tray 2 and tray 4, the printer selects print media from tray 2 until it becomes empty,
and then the printer automatically feeds print media from the next linked tray
—
tray 4.
By linking all trays (standard and optional), you effectively create a single source with a capacity of up to 2,600 sheets.
Make sure you load the same size and type of print media in each tray in order to link the trays. Set the paper size and type for each tray.
To set the paper type or size:
1.
Press the
Menu
button
on the operator panel.
2.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to
Paper Menu
, and then press the
Select
button
.
3.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to
Paper Size/Type
, and then press the
Select
button
.
4.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to
Tray <x> Size
/Type
, and then press the
Select
button
.
5.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to the paper size you loaded, and then press the
Select
button
.
6.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to
Tray <x>
Size/Type
, and then press the
Select
button
.
7.
Press the
Down
arrow button
until
appears next to the paper type you loaded, and then press the
Select
button
.
The printer returns to
Ready
.
To disable tray linking, set the
Paper Type
to a unique value in each one of the trays. If all the trays do not have the same type of print media when they are
linked, you could mistakenly print a job on the wrong paper type.
Identifying and Linking Output Bins
There is one standard output bin that holds 250 sheets. If you need additional output capacity, you can install up to three optional output expanders.
If you have multiple output bins, you can link them into a single output source. Linking output bins lets the printer automatically switch output to the next
available bin.
Output bins available
The following table provides information on standard and optional output bin capability and connectivity.
NOTE:
Not all output bins support every paper and envelope size.
Output Bin Name
Print Media
How Many Can Be Installed on the Printer?
Standard bin
l
250 sheets (75 g/m2) of plain paper
l
300 transparencies
l
200 labels
l
50 envelopes (75 g/m2)
N/A
—
one is standard on the printer and located on top of the printer.
Output expander
l
650 sheets (75 g/m2) of plain paper
l
50 envelopes (75 g/m2)
3
For information on installing an output expander, see
Installing an Output Expander
.